due to his easy ##going nature despite being a genius , and contrasted him against sas ##uke uc ##hi ##ha ' s intelligent but ab ##ras ##ive personality . ki ##shi ##moto also comical ##ly remarked that he would marry shi ##kam ##aru if he were a girl , noting that shi ##kam ##aru would likely be successful in life . when designing shi ##kam ##aru ' s part ii appearance , ki ##shi ##moto wanted to give shi ##kam ##aru a unique appearance despite drawing him with a vest that several other ninja wear in the series . as a result , he drew his forehead protector on his arm in order to not obscure his hair . = = appearances = = shi ##kam ##aru first
due to his easygoing nature despite being a genius, and contrasted him against sasuke uchiha's intelligent but abrasive personality. kishimoto also comically remarked that he would marry shikamaru if he were a girl, noting that shikamaru would likely be successful in life. when designing shikamaru's part ii appearance, kishimoto wanted to give shikamaru a unique appearance despite drawing him with a vest that several other ninja wear in the series. as a result, he drew his forehead protector on his arm in order to not obscure his hair. = = appearances = = shikamaru first